Funding search · EIN 133250321 · New York, NY

The Malcolm Hewitt Wiener Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

286
grants reported
$16.0M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • American School of Classical Studies at Athens11 grants · $9.5M
  • Weill Cornell Medicine2 grants · $1.0M
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute1 grant · $500,000
  • International Rescue Committee4 grants · $450,000
  • Harvard University8 grants · $400,500
  • University of Arizona Foundation1 grant · $385,000
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art9 grants · $371,000
  • British School at Athens Foundation1 grant · $310,828
  • Alzheimer'S Drug Discovery Foundation3 grants · $300,000
  • Cornell University5 grants · $250,000

Giving over time

$12.5M
2022
$1.8M
2023
$1.8M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 286 grants.

  • $4.5M

    American School of Classical Studies at Athens · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    Archaeological institute in athens, wiener lab pledge

  • $4.4M

    American School of Classical Studies at Athens · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    Archaeological institute in athens, wiener lab pledge fulfilled

  • $500,000

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2024

    To advance bcor fusion positive sarcoma research

  • $500,000

    Weill Cornell Medicine · New York, NY · 2023

    Support for campaign to harness emerging biomedical innovations

  • $500,000

    Weill Cornell Medicine · New York, NY · 2022

    Support for campaign to harness emerging biomedical innovations

  • $385,000

    University of Arizona Foundation · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Interdisciplinary chronology of civilizations project

  • $360,000

    American School of Classical Studies at Athens · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    Archaeological institute in athens, wiener lab operating expenses

  • $310,828

    British School at Athens Foundation · Dresden, ME · 2022

    Us arm of bsa, renovation of stratigraphical museum of knossos

  • $200,000

    Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2022

    Medical programs for at risk communities

  • $150,000

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2023

    Trustee fund for the met

  • $150,000

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022

    Refugee relief efforts on the greek island of lesvos

  • $150,000

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022

    Trustee fund for the met

  • $110,950

    American School of Classical Studies at Athens · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    Archaeological institute in athens, wiener lab operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Alzheimer'S Drug Discovery Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Clinical trials + general fund

  • $100,000

    Doctors Without Borders Aka Medecins Sans Frontieres · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted funding to be used for greatest need at msf discretion

  • $100,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Science of the human past $400,000 extended pledge (2022-2025)

  • $100,000

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted grant to be used where most needed

  • $100,000

    Metropolitan Museum of Art the · New York, NY · 2024

    Support for european paintings dept. Siena panel painting show

  • $100,000

    Alzheimer'S Drug Discovery Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Clinical trials and general fund

  • $100,000

    American School of Classical Studies at Athens · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    Archaeological institute in athens, wiener lab offset shortfall

  • $100,000

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2023

    New frontier grant $300,000 pledge (2021-2023

  • $100,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Initiative combining latest technology & scientific research with established methods of historical investigation

  • $100,000

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2023

    Help people affected by humanitarian crisesinc. Climate crisisto survive, recover and rebuild their lives

  • $100,000

    Alzheimer'S Drug Discovery Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Medical research clinical trials

  • $100,000

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022

    School of arts and sciences education

  • $100,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    Initiative combining latest technology & scientific research with established methods of historical investigation

  • $100,000

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022

    Help people affected by humanitarian crisesinc. Climate crisisto survive, recover and rebuild their lives

  • $50,000

    Cornell Tech · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $50,000

    Council On Foreign Relations · New York, NY · 2024

    Chairman's circle

  • $50,000

    Robin Hood Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $50,000

    Achievement First · New Haven, CT · 2023

    Pledge to support at-risk students %150,000 3-year pledge (2021-2023)

  • $50,000

    Council On Foreign Relations · New York, NY · 2023

    Policy thinktank

  • $50,000

    Robin Hood Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Antipoverty programs

  • $50,000

    Achievement First · New Haven, CT · 2022

    Education for at-risk students

  • $50,000

    Council On Foreign Relations · New York, NY · 2022

    Policy thinktank

  • $50,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    Support for program on wealth distribution, inequality and social policy

  • $50,000

    Robin Hood Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Antipoverty programs

  • $40,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    $200,00 pledge over 5 years to honor dean elmendorf fellowship (2024-2028)

  • $37,500

    Nyu Langone Health · New York, NY · 2024

    Medical research support, dr. James grifo research post

  • $37,500

    Nyu Langone Hospitals · New York, NY · 2023

    Dr. James grifo research post

  • $37,500

    Nyu Langone Hospitals · New York, NY · 2022

    Dr. James grifo research post

  • $33,968

    University of Sheffield in America · New York, NY · 2022

    Desert garden appeal refugee crisis

  • $25,000

    Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Purchase assistance for head of persephone

  • $25,000

    Pylos Archaeology Foundation · Malvern, PA · 2024

    Iklaina project

  • $25,000

    The American Friends of the Irish Institute Foundation · Greensboro, NC · 2024

    Matching grant fund raising toward property purchase in athens

  • $25,000

    Greenwich Hospital and Foundation · Cos Cob, CT · 2023

    Funding for vital clinical services, diagnostic advancements and facility upgrades

  • $25,000

    American School of Classical Studies at Athens · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    Archaeological institute in athens, lab equipment

  • $25,000

    Cambridge in America · New York, NY · 2022

    Us arm of university of cambridge, defray student housing costs

  • $25,000

    Greenwich Hospital and Foundation · Cos Cob, CT · 2022

    Funding for vital clinical services, diagnostic advancements and facility upgrades

  • $25,000

    Greenwich Hospital and Foundation · Cos Cob, CT · 2022

    Hospital support

  • $25,000

    King Baudouin Foundation United States · New York, NY · 2022

    Museum support, international society museum ludwig, cologne; conservation project

  • $25,000

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022

    Exhibit support, the tudors: art & majesty in renaissance england

  • $25,000

    Platelet Disorder Support Association · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Research support, dr. James bussel

  • $20,000

    Appellate Advocates · New York, NY · 2024

    Appellate representation for impoverished clientele

  • $20,000

    Center for Appellate Litigation · New York, NY · 2024

    Legal representation for new york appeals and post-conviction proceedings

  • $20,000

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    Herbert f. Johnson museum of art

  • $20,000

    Metropolitan Museum of Art the · New York, NY · 2024

    Thomas j. Watson library

  • $20,000

    Phillips Academy Trustees of · Andover, MA · 2024

    $100,000 multi-year grant 2024-2028

  • $20,000

    Voter Participation Center · Washington, DC · 2024

    Program support for voter registration, vote by mail, get out the vote

  • $20,000

    Appellate Advocates · New York, NY · 2022

    Legal representation for those who cannot afford private counsel

  • $20,000

    Behumankindness · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Humanitarian rescue efforts in ukraine

  • $20,000

    Center for Appellate Litigation · New York, NY · 2022

    Legal respresentation for appeals and post-convictions

  • $20,000

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022

    Herbert f. Johnson museum of art

  • $20,000

    Doe Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    Career training and support to reduce recidivism

  • $20,000

    Getting Out and Staying Out · New York, NY · 2022

    Reducing recidivism through education, employment, mental health services

  • $20,000

    Nuclear Threat Initiative · Washington, DC · 2022

    Global biological policy & programs initiative

  • $20,000

    Voter Participation Center · Washington, DC · 2022

    Program support: voter registration, vote by mail, get out the vote

  • $15,000

    American Friends of the British Museum · New York, NY · 2024

    Projects of interest: ancient egypt & sudan, greece & rome, middle east departments

  • $15,000

    Foundation for a Civil Society · New York, NY · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $15,000

    Plan a Health · New York, NY · 2024

    Mobile clinics for underserved communities

  • $15,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024

    Meals in response to humantarian, climate, and community crises

  • $15,000

    Appellate Advocates · New York, NY · 2023

    Legal representation for those who cannot afford private counsel

  • $15,000

    Center for Appellate Litigation · New York, NY · 2023

    Legal respresentation for appeals and post-convictions

  • $15,000

    Foundation for a Civil Society Ltd the · New York, NY · 2023

    Promoting democracy in the czech republic

  • $15,000

    Getting Out and Staying Out · New York, NY · 2023

    Reducing recidivism through education, employment, mental health services

  • $15,000

    Voter Participation Center · Washington, DC · 2023

    Program support: voter registration, vote by mail, get out the vote

  • $15,000

    Access Reproductive Healthcare Southeast · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Funding & logistical support for reproductive care in the us southern states

  • $15,000

    Foundation for a Civil Society Ltd the · New York, NY · 2022

    Promoting democracy in the czech republic

  • $15,000

    Give Directly · New York, NY · 2022

    Allows donors to make cash transfers via mobile phone to east africa's poorest households

  • $15,000

    Parentchild · New York, NY · 2022

    Early education and family child care models to break cycle of poverty

  • $15,000

    Plan a Health · New York, NY · 2022

    Mobile clinics for underserved communities

  • $12,000

    American School of Classical Studies at Athens · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    Benefit support, spring gala

  • $10,000

    Abortion Care Network · Washington, DC · 2024

    Ensure the rights of all people to experience respectful, dignified abortion care

  • $10,000

    Access Reproductive Healthcare Southeast · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Funding & logistical support for reproductive care in the us southern states

  • $10,000

    American Civil Liberties Union · New York, NY · 2024

    Impact society, leadership circle/protect peoples rights & civil liberties

  • $10,000

    American School of Classical Studies at Athens · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    Annual appeal

  • $10,000

    Democracy Matters Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Court of history

  • $10,000

    Doe Fund the · New York, NY · 2024

    Paid transitional work, housing, career training to combat recidivism & poverty

  • $10,000

    Fair Haven Community Health Care · New Haven, CT · 2024

    Capital campaign

  • $10,000

    Fairfield University · Fairfield, CT · 2024

    Katherine a. Schwab historic plaster cast collection endowment fund

  • $10,000

    Getting Out and Staying Out · New York, NY · 2024

    Reducing recidivism through education, employment, mental health services

  • $10,000

    Greenwich United Way · Greenwich, CT · 2024

    Annual fund (alexis de tocqueville society)

  • $10,000

    Institute of Fine Arts at Nyu · New York, NY · 2024

    Aphrodisias house of kybele $30,000 pledge (2023-2025)

  • $10,000

    Malaria Consortium · Hermitage, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted funds

  • $10,000

    Midwest Access Coalition · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Help people traveling to, from, and within the midwest access a safe abortion

  • $10,000

    Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute · Williamstown, MA · 2024

    Exhibit support, edgar degas: multi-media artist in the age of impressionism

  • $10,000

    Ywca Greenwich · Greenwich, CT · 2024

    Civil legal clinic

  • $10,000

    American School of Classical Studies at Athens · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    Archaeological institute in athens, annual appeal

  • $10,000

    American School of Classical Studies at Athens · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    Benefit support, spring gala

  • $10,000

    Behumankindness · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Humanitarian rescue efforts in ukraine; angels for ukraine

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